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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bull Connor's Birmingham.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. MLK states that a person would have come to a startling conclusion if they had visited Birmingham before what date?
(a) April 2nd, 1963.
(b) April 4th, 1963.
(c) April 10th, 1963.
(d) April 3rd, 1963.

2. There was a visiting statesman that waved his hand and stated that he was "aware of current events. I know everything you are telling me about what the white man is doing to the Negro." Where was this statesman from?
(a) Europe.
(b) Africa.
(c) South America.
(d) India.

3. Who offered up their apartment for the revolution/campaign leaders to meet in in New York City?
(a) Harry Belafonte.
(b) Wyatt Walker.
(c) Harry Wagner.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

4. MLK states that the Negro knows when he goes to jail it not only means confinement, but what else does it mean?
(a) That you won't know where your next meal will come from.
(b) Liberty.
(c) To expect a severe beating.
(d) That your cause did not go unnoticed.

5. MLK states that a person would conclude that Birmingham had been in what type of slumber and had been trapped for decades?
(a) Continuous slumber.
(b) Restless slumber.
(c) Rip Van Winkle slumber.
(d) Winter slumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. When MLK was autographing copies of his book in the Harlem department store, what was he stabbed with?

2. What book was MLK autographing copies of in "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963?"

3. What room number in the Gaston Motel did the planning committees meet in?

4. After MLK was stabbed in the department store, what hospital was he rushed to?

5. Who is the sightless singer that MLK mentions "held a commanding position in our ranks"?

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